Principe Valiente “Choirs of Blessed Youth”
I put this album on while a thunderstorm quaked my flat’s windows in East Berlin and I quickly got lost in melodies of heartbreak and unfettered resolve. Indeed, Sweden’s…
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Happy 57th Birthday Siouxsie Sioux
Today the Mother of “Goth” and Post-Punk Siouxsie Sioux turns 57. 31 years ago, Robert Smith was in The Banshees, replacing the legendary John McGeoch (big shoes to fill, even for Bob).…
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Review of Echo and The Bunnymen’s new album Meteorites
Echo and The Bunnymen’s Pledge Music-funded 12th Studio Album “Meteorites” was released today, and it truly is a return to form. In fact I’d reckon it’s their best work since…
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ChameleonsVox Play “What Does Anything Mean? Basically” & “Strange Times” sets
Mark Burgess has added more ChameleonsVox ( The Chameleons) shows — performing 1983 debut album Script of the Bridge in its entiretytouring the UK this spring, by performing that band’s second…
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‘Blue Bell Knoll’ and ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ LP repressings coming this July via 4AD
The celebrated last two albums Cocteau Twins released on 4AD, Blue Bell Knoll and Heaven or Las Vegas, will finally be back in the vinyl racks from the week commencing…
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The Cure secret show in San Francisco
The Cure is headling the BottleRock Festival in Napa Valley, California on May 30th, but that won’t be Robert Smith’s only chance to drink red wine and orange juice in Northern California:…
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Eliza-A New Track from Peter Murphy’s upcoming album ‘Lion’
35 years of Bauhaus, and roughly 30 years Solo (if you count Dali’s Car) Peter Murphy’s 10th album Lion arrives June 3 on Nettwerk Records. Revealing indeed that Murphy is…
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Support lost Public Image Ltd album Commercial Zone from Founder Keith Levene
Keith Levene, a founding member of The Clash and Public Image Ltd has successfully raised nearly 200% of his goal crowd-funding the production of “Commercial Zone 2014”. This project takes the work…
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The Glove’s Jeanette Landray | Interview plus Artwork
Back in 2007 I published an interview with Steven Severin, and while doing so I asked him if he knew what ever became of The Glove’s Jeanette Landray. He said…
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Stream the New Echo and The Bunnymen Album ‘Meteorites’
Echo & The Bunnymen’s 11th studio album Meteorites is a return to form, and is set for release in Europe one week from today, the band this morning began streaming the…
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